ICG: Excessiveness of vigilante groups can worsen insecurity

The International Crisis Group (ICG) has warned against the proliferation and excesses of vigilante organisations, that it could aggravate Nigeria’s security challenges if unchecked. This warning is contained in a new published report titled ‘Managing Vigilantism in Nigeria: A Near-Term Necessity’. The global conflict research and prevention organization observes that in recent years, Nigeria has […]

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Bomb explosion rocks Jalingo

Suspected Improvised Explosive Ordinance Devices (IEODs) has again exploded on Friday at Nukkai, in Jalingo, the capital of Taraba State. The incident, was gathered to have occurred at a drinking joint in Nukkai, which is located along Jalingo/Wukari road. According to reports the suspect was said to have arrived the venue with a polythene bag […]

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Singer, Seyi Shay welcomes first child

Popular Singer Seyi Shay has welcomed her first child. Seyi Shay had made the announcement in a post on her Instagram page on Friday. She wrote, “The eagle has landed. Thank you all for your well wishes. “What a journey it has been. We love you.” Recall that the singer, while confirming her pregnancy rumours […]

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FG denies inmate swapping in prisons

Nigeria’s Interior Minister, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola,  on Friday, denied reports of swap of inmates in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Service with free citizens. The Minister gave the denial while speaking at the third and fourth quarter 2021 performance review meeting of the ministry on Friday. Aregbesola went further and  described the allegations as […]

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